Bluefriars Group Limited
Registered name: BLUEFRIARS GROUP LIMITED
Bluefriars Group Limited made £3.3m revenue and £440k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025. read from filing text
Bluefriars Group Limited’s revenue grew 51% to £3.3m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £440k profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “activities of financial services holding companies” and is based in Buntingford; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Buntingford, East of England
- Age
- 13 yrs · since 2013
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.2m | £2.2m | £3.3m |
| Cost of sales | £7k | £17.4k | £1.6m |
| Gross profit | £2.2m | £2.2m | £1.7m |
| Operating profit | £307k | £45.8k | £553k |
| Profit before tax | £306k | £242k | £559k |
| Profit after tax | £176k | £87k | £440k |
| Profit (best available) | £176k | £87k | £440k |
| Employees (average) | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 8% | 3.9% | 13.2% |
| Gross margin | 99.7% | 99.2% | 51.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £554k | £441k | £304k |
| Profit per employee | £44.1k | £17.4k | £40k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼0.5% | ▲51.4% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼50.7% | ▲405.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲25% | ▲120% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £7.7k | £79.4k | £33.3k |
| Net assets | £3.4k | £1.4k | £2.7k |
| Fixed assets | £647 | £7.6k | £8.9k |
| Current assets | £79.9k | £106k | £143k |
| Debtors | £39.8k | £74.8k | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 13.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 51.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £304k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £40k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.3%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲97%
- Now £2.7k
- Cash at bank
- ▼58%
- Now £33.3k
- Headcount
- ▲120%
- Now 11
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲18%
- Now £8.9k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (3)
- Bluefriars Brokers LimitedRev. £2.8m · Profit £576k
- Bluefriars Acquisition Services LimitedRev. £145k · Profit −£6.3k
- Bluefriars Training and Consultancy LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit £440k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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